Name of mapTransylvania
CartographerOrtelius (1527-1598)
Stock number3692
Map numberOrt 153; (not in Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III)
State number of platesecond plate, third state
Copy from edition1598 French; Page signature: 98
Estimated number of copies printed7300 (plate 1 + 2)
Estimated number of loose copies in circulation125 (pl.1+2)
Area displayedTransylvania
Plate size326 x 451 mm
Paper size448 x 574 mm
Margins, left51 mm; right: 68 mm
upper51 mm; lower: 65 mm
Paper thickness and qualityheavy and strong
Paper colorfresh and white
Age of map coloruncolored
Imperfections
marginstwo minor spots
plate areanone
versonone
Overall qualityperfect/EXCELLENT/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor
Price€300